Eros and Polis Desire and Community in Greek Political Theory |
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Author:
| Ludwig, Paul W. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-49777-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Eros and Polis examines how and why Greek theorists treated political passions as erotic. In this study, Paul Ludwig evaluates sexuality, love and civic friendship as sources of political attachment and as bonds of political association.
Eros and Polis examines how and why Greek theorists treated political passions as erotic. In this study, Paul Ludwig evaluates sexuality, love and civic friendship as sources of political attachment and as bonds of political association.